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IT spend in retail slowing down?
News The report, now in its sixth year, is published by Martec International in conjunction with Torex Retail Holdings. IT spending growth in the retail sector appears to have faltered, with many retailers trying to do more with the same money... [07 May 2008]
Newsagent signs £19m deal to speed up life at the till
News Independent newsagent Martin McColl has signed an eight-year £19m deal with Torex to supply POS (point of sale) systems across its entire 1,300 store estate.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. [30 Jan 2008]
Top 10 retail IT stories of the year
News Torex Retail looks to the future Customers were pleasantly surprised by Torex's candour and new attitude to communication. And while most retailers saw a slow-down, the irresistible Tesco continued to drive sales, while online retail quietly but... [19 Dec 2007]
CIO Essentials: MS licensing, Tesco CIO and online shopping
News Torex Retail looks to the future Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past seven days and explains why they matter. This week we hear from Colin Cobain, group IT... [20 Nov 2007]
Torex Retail looks to future
News The new team in charge of retail software provider Torex Retail has been reassuring customers about its product plans - and looking at areas of possible expansion, including business intelligence. When private investment company Cerberus bought... [13 Nov 2007]
iSoft bought by Oz healthcare company
News The two companies have a history together: Torex - the software company that merged with iSoft in 2003 - used to be IBA's distributor in the UK. When Torex and iSoft mooted a merger in 2003, IBA complained to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) but... [17 May 2007]
Matalan writes off £20m over failed IT system
News The company has now decided to scrap the new software and stick with the existing supplier Torex, which has committed to provide support for "the foreseeable future". Matalan's preliminary annual results statement said: "The Torex systems give the... [04 May 2006]
iSoft moves closer to Gates
News Late last month its $700 million all-share takeover of rival provider Torex was cleared by the Office of Fair Trading. Health information systems provider iSoft has become Microsoft's first UK strategic alliance partner - and only the second in the... [05 Apr 2004]
NI awards £26.7m health deal to Steria
News Information will travel over an encrypted VPN, with networks supplied by BTNI, key software from Torex Health and central hardware from IBM, which trumpeted its part of the wider contract in August. Steria has won a 10-year £26.7m contract to link... [30 Oct 2003]
Virgin Trains puts £5m behind the bar
News Virgin Trains is investing £5m on point of sale equipment and software from Torex Retail for 140 new trains. Virgin will begin the rollout later this year. The point of sale equipment will be linked to Virgin's logistics supply chain so the rail... [23 May 2002]
Companies excluded from the FSTE4GOOD UK
News Torex Alterian Anite Group Atlantic Telecom Group Autonomy Azlan Group BATM Advanced Communications Bookham Technology Cadcentre Group Cedar Group CML Microsystems Diagonal Easynet Ecsoft Group Energis [10 Jun 2001]
Torex takes shares slump to buy abroad
News Founders Hanjorg and Carsten Laufenberg will be in charge of Torex's business outside Europe but will not be on the board. Torex will market Laufenberg's software to private hospitals in the UK and the Netherlands and aims to sell its lab software... [12 Dec 2000]
GPs given information at their fingertips
News Systems integrator, Torex Health, has entered a partnership agreement with Radcliffe Medical Press to deliver news and information directly to GP's desktops. The deal will see clinical and management information published on a dedicated Web site... [24 May 2000]
Torex Medical buys up Hollowbrook
News Torex Medical - a UK supplier of clinical systems - has taken over its rival, Hollowbrook, giving it 15 per cent coverage of the GP market. Torex's director of mergers and acquisitions, Rob Loosemore, said that the future of Hollowbrook's Eureka... [23 Oct 1998]
